Mad River Taste Week 2019
This August we will celebrate the makers and growers of the Mad River Valley with tours, tastings, dinners and other special events during Mad River Taste Week. This is a great opportunity to discover all of the incredible food and drink that is coming from of our community, made by our friends and neighbors and sought by foodies across the country.
Mad River Taste Week Events
Saturday, August 3rd
Sunday, August 4th
Monday, August 5th
Tuesday, August 6th
- Green Mountain Harvest Hydroponics Tour
- Tour and Tasting at Awake Coffee
- Vermont Bean Crafters Tour
- Mad River Distillers Tasting
- Little Hogback Maple Tasting
- von Trapp Farmstead Cheese Tasting
- Beer and Cheese pairing - Featuring von Trapp Farmstead and Lawson’s Finest Liquids
Wednesday, August 7th
- Lawson's Finest Liquids Brewery Tour
- Knoll Farm Tour
- Mad River Fiber Arts Mill Tour
- Mad River Fiber Arts Mill Tour 2
- GoodMix Tasting
- Round Up on the River
Thursday, August 8th
- Mad River Food Hub Tour
- Mad River Distillers Tour
- Tin Hat Cider Tasting
- Collaborative Brewing Tasting at the Warren Store
Friday, August 9th
- Ploughgate Creamery Tour
- von Trapp Farmstead Tour
- Ariel's Honey Tasting
- Tonewood Maple Tasting
- Charcuterie and Cider Pairing with Babette’s Table
Saturday, August 10th
- Farmers Market
- Green Rabbit Bakery Tour
- 3rd Annual Vermont Cheese Dinner - Inn at the Round Barn
Sunday, August 11th
- 11th Annual Vermont Cheesemakers Festival @ Shelburne Farms
The Mad River Valley has long been known for its exemplary food scene, one of the first and favored farmers’ markets in Vermont, an active localvore movement, and many award-winning artisans including Ploughgate Creamery, VonTrapp Farmstead, Lawson’s Finest Liquids, Mad River Distillers, Tonewood Maple, Green Rabbit Bakery and Vermont Bean Crafters.
~Robin Morris, President of the Mad River Food Hub, the first USDA inspected food business incubator in the country